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authorJesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>2011-01-17 18:41:50 +0000
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2011-01-25 15:24:46 -0500
commitad3d2eedf0ed3611f5f86b9e4d0d15cc76c63465 (patch)
treef391bedf2b6ca950a6c41644f3b469457b4bc57b /fs/nfs
parent0da2a4ac33c291728d8be5bdb865467dcb078d13 (diff)
NFS4: Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference in decode_and_add_ds().
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011, Mi Jinlong wrote: > > > Jesper Juhl: > > strrchr() can return NULL if nothing is found. If this happens we'll > > dereference a NULL pointer in > > fs/nfs/nfs4filelayoutdev.c::decode_and_add_ds(). > > > > I tried to find some other code that guarantees that this can never > > happen but I was unsuccessful. So, unless someone else can point to some > > code that ensures this can never be a problem, I believe this patch is > > needed. > > > > While I was changing this code I also noticed that all the dprintk() > > statements, except one, start with "%s:". The one missing the ":" I added > > it to. > > Maybe another one also should be changed at decode_and_add_ds() at line 243: > > 243 printk("%s Decoded address and port %s\n", __func__, buf); > Missed that one. Thanks. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/nfs4filelayoutdev.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayoutdev.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayoutdev.c
index 51fe64ace55..f5c9b125e8c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayoutdev.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayoutdev.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ decode_and_add_ds(__be32 **pp, struct inode *inode)
/* ipv6 length plus port is legal */
if (rlen > INET6_ADDRSTRLEN + 8) {
- dprintk("%s Invalid address, length %d\n", __func__,
+ dprintk("%s: Invalid address, length %d\n", __func__,
rlen);
goto out_err;
}
@@ -225,6 +225,11 @@ decode_and_add_ds(__be32 **pp, struct inode *inode)
/* replace the port dots with dashes for the in4_pton() delimiter*/
for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
char *res = strrchr(buf, '.');
+ if (!res) {
+ dprintk("%s: Failed finding expected dots in port\n",
+ __func__);
+ goto out_free;
+ }
*res = '-';
}
@@ -240,7 +245,7 @@ decode_and_add_ds(__be32 **pp, struct inode *inode)
port = htons((tmp[0] << 8) | (tmp[1]));
ds = nfs4_pnfs_ds_add(inode, ip_addr, port);
- dprintk("%s Decoded address and port %s\n", __func__, buf);
+ dprintk("%s: Decoded address and port %s\n", __func__, buf);
out_free:
kfree(buf);
out_err: